Physicians for a National Health Program is a non-profit research and education organization of 19,000 physicians, medical students and health professionals who support single-payer national health insurance. This is the website of the Missouri chapter of PNHP.

Dr. Ed Weisbart presented the annual grand rounds on health care disparities at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia, MO.

This discussion demonstrates the role of disparate access to insurance in shortening African American life expectancies, how the ACA attempts to address it, and how Medicare for All would be the best (and most prudent) solution.